Imagine walking into a room where the light isn’t just illuminating but orchestrating your emotions, guiding you from serenity to excitement with every shift in hue. Light can dramatically affect your emotional state. High contrast between light and dark can intensify emotional engagement, evoking feelings of tension.
The quality and colour of light transform spaces and influence mood. Techniques like focal glow and ambient luminescence enrich your immersive experience, crafting a uniquely emotional journey.
The power of illumination lies in its ability to shape your emotions and perceptions, transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences. Light isn’t just a functional necessity; it’s a tool that influences how you feel and interact with your surroundings.
The strategic use of coloured light can regulate emotions and enhance comfort levels. This approach, known as affective design, guarantees that specific lighting environments create tailored atmospheres based on preconceived requirements.
HORIZONS is a series that redefines our perception of the world through the interplay of coloured illumination.
Building on the power of illumination, contrast in lighting sharpens emotional impact by intensifying the drama and depth of a scene. When you experience high-contrast scenes, you’re immediately…
Now or Never
The expansive Now or Never 2024 program invites audiences to interrogate what’s in front of them, explore deeper meanings, contemplate layers of symbolism and question reality – from AI-generated narratives and visual distortion works to cinematic and augmented reality experiences.
This year the festival brings visual language to the forefront of the program, with a focus on the presentation of large works designed to shift perspectives and push boundaries.
